A CASE OF DORSAL DISLOCATION OF THE PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT OFTHE 4TH TOE

Citation
H. Nakae et al., A CASE OF DORSAL DISLOCATION OF THE PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT OFTHE 4TH TOE, Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery, 115(1), 1996, pp. 59-60
Citations number
2
Categorie Soggetti
Orthopedics,Surgery
ISSN journal
09368051
Volume
115
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Pages
59 - 60
Database
ISI
SICI code
0936-8051(1996)115:1<59:ACODDO>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
Dislocation of the interphalangeal joint of a toe is a rare injury, an d when it does occur it usually involves the great toe. Dislocation of other toes without fracture is quite rare. We present here a case of dorsal dislocation of the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint which w as reduced by manipulation.